Journey to the Ancestors' Place
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- Date created
- 1989
- Culture/People
- Kumeyaay (Diegueño)
- Artist/Maker
- Jeff Margolis (Margolia), Non-Indian and Kenneth Banks, Kumeyaay (Diegueño), b. 1953
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1989; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Place
- San Francisco; San Francisco County; California; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Kumeyaay (Diegueño)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/623
- Barcode
- 260623.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Title
- Journey to the Ancestors' Place
- Object Name
- Jar
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, glass bead/beads, copper, bamboo, paint, thread
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, painted, strung, twined
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 50.8 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_276790